by PEIFA | Dec 12, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Happy cows producing more milk in new barn, farmer says A dairy farm in P.E.I. is discovering a comfy cow can be a cash cow. MORE A growing advantage: P.E.I. fruit and vegetable growers install weather stations A growing...
by PEIFA | Dec 9, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Carbon tax hot topic in P.E.I. legislature Environment minister Robert Mitchell was put in the hot seat Thursday to defend the possible implementation of a carbon pricing tax. MORE Charges stayed in Ontario sheep abduction...
by PEIFA | Dec 8, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Young farmers get boost from federal government The federal government is increasing its support for young farmers. P.E.I. MP Lawrence MacAulay, the minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, on Wednesday announced Farm Credit Canada...
by PEIFA | Dec 7, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News ‘Filled to the rafters’: Summerside soybean shipment good news for farmers and port Two shipments from Summerside, P.E.I., more than 22,000 tonnes of soybeans in total, will be transported to a port in Quebec, then...
by PEIFA | Dec 6, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Winter greens: P.E.I. farmers taking a more year-round approach The first snow is down across Prince Edward Island, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a good, Island-grown salad. MORE Government of Canada to...
by PEIFA | Dec 2, 2016 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News December Member Profile – Anthony Nabuurs HERE Agriculture groups discuss changes to industry at AGM Agriculture is changing throughout the world, including here in the Prairies. MORE Federation of Agriculture...